untuk

Hungarian

Etymology

un +‎ -tuk

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈuntuk]
• Hyphenation: un‧tuk

Verb

untuk

1. first-person plural indicative past definite of un

Indonesian

Alternative forms

• oentoek (1901–1947)
• utk (abbreviation)

Etymology

Inherited from Malay untuk.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈuntuʔ/ [ˈun̪.t̪ʊʔ]
• Rhymes: -untuʔ
• Syllabification: un‧tuk

Preposition

untuk

1. for

   Hadiah ini untuknya.

   This gift is for him.

Particle

untuk

1. to (a particle used for marking the following verb as an infinitive.)

   Abangku berangkat untuk melanjutkan pendidikannya.

   My brother leaves to continue his education.

Derived terms

• beruntuk (“to get or receive a share of; to be shared”) (obsolete)
• memperuntukkan (“to allot, assign, allocate”)
• menguntukkan (“to allot, assign, allocate”)
• peruntukan (“appropriation”)
• teruntuk (“for, to”) (emphasized)

Further reading

• “untuk” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Malay

Pronunciation

• (Johor-Selangor) IPA^(key): /untoʔ/
• (Riau-Lingga) IPA^(key): /untʊʔ/
• Rhymes: (Johor-Selangor) -untoʔ, (Riau-Lingga) -untʊʔ

Preposition

untuk (Jawi spelling اونتوق)

1. for (directed at, intended to belong to)
2. for (because of)

Further reading

• “untuk” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

Yakan

Verb

untuk

1. to guess

Derived terms

• untukan (“riddle”)